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2 dead in shooting attack at Canada’s Parliament

OTTAWA, Ontario — A Canadian soldier standing guard at a war memorial in the country’s capital was shot…

Shake Out! Don't Freak Out! Alaskan Earthquake drill

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Shake Out! Don’t Freak Out! Alaskan Earthquake drill

On 10/16 at 10:16am a major earthquake did not happen in Alaska, but the Great Alaskan Shake Out…

Redoubt Elementary principal proclaims National Mrs. Hale Day

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Redoubt Elementary principal proclaims National Mrs. Hale Day

Even though the post office, banks and all state office buildings were open October 1st, nevertheless for parents,…

New owners of Peninsula Family Dental pledge excellence in Dentistry

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New owners of Peninsula Family Dental pledge excellence in Dentistry

Todd Christensen D.D.S. & Justin Poulson D.D.S. purchased the practice from John Seldon in July 2014. “We are…

Great day for CPH Drive-through flu shots

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Great day for CPH Drive-through flu shots

On a blustery, dreary Thursday afternoon hundreds of cars lined up along Fireweed Street next to Central Peninsula…

United Way celebrates autumn with first Fun Run with Color

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United Way celebrates autumn with first Fun Run with Color

On September 12, 2014 History was made on the Kenai Peninsula! “Our first fun run with color took…

Life

Pioneer Potluck: About what did you say?

Bob and I have had a hard time hearing each other for the past ten years and as…

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Versatility, popularity pair well in pork tenderloin and butternut squash dinner

Versatile pork tenderloin may be grilled, roasted, sautéed or braised for a meal that is just as welcome…

Letters to the Editor

Fish board shenanigans point to need for new leadership

Well, we get more shenanigans from the board of fish. These political appointees have not deliberated in Soldotna…

Letters to the Editor

Why is government in the marriage business?

The Clarion has jumped on the bandwagon on another divisive question. Gay Marriage. And once again there are…

Letters to the Editor

More detail needed on challenger’s agenda

Why doesn’t the challenger for Senator Begich’s seat tell us what he can do rather than tell us…

Letters to the Editor

Soldotna City Council member appreciates support

I want to thank my fellow residents of the City of Soldotna for your vote in this past…

Letters to the Editor

Court decision alters marriage contracts

The institution of marriage is a relationship with a public interest. It is a three party contract authorized…

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Soldotna man arrested on domestic assault

A Soldotna man is in jail after Alaska State Troopers allege he assaulted his wife repeatedly over the…

Photo by Rashah McChesney/Peninsula Clarion Democratic incumbent Sen. Mark Begich, D-Alaska, Libertarian Mark Fish and Republican Dan Sullivan answered a series of questions during a forum hosted by the Kenai and Soldotna chamber of commerce Tuesday October 21, 2014 in Kenai, Alaska.

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Senate candidates share views

In as much as could be shared in one-minute increments, the three candidates for Alaska’s open U.S. Senate…

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Apache working in Grey Cliffs area

Apache Alaska Corporation will be conducting seismic survey operations in the Grey Cliffs area for about 2 weeks…

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School board considers new approach to lobbying for funds

The Kenai Peninsula Borough Board of Education members on Tuesday considered options to lobby for education funding. Sen.…

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Parnell replaces Alaska National Guard leaders

ANCHORAGE (AP) — Three leaders of the Alaska National Guard were removed from their positions in the wake…

Letters to the Editor

Critical Habitat Areas need protection

Critical Habitat Areas — the name says it all. In response to requests from many local citizen groups,…

Opinion

What others say: Judge’s ruling correct on marriage, but governor has right to appeal

On Sunday, Oct. 12, U.S. District Court Judge Timothy Burgess issued a decision overturning Alaska’s constitutional ban on…